University of Connecticut-Avery Point

Groton, CT · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Midsize suburb

88%Acceptance rate
$13,807Average net price / year
62%Graduation rate
$73,997Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$21,500Median debt at graduation
454Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$18,140
Out-of-state tuition
$40,808
Total cost of attendance
$23,337
Books & supplies
$990
Average net price
$13,807

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$8,996
$30–48k
$8,371
$48–75k
$11,221
$75–110k
$18,706
$110k+
$21,757

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
88.2%
Average SAT
1090
SAT reading (25–75%)
490–610
SAT math (25–75%)
470–580

Outcomes

Graduation rate
62%
First-year retention
70%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$63,322
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$73,997
Median debt (graduates)
$21,500
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
38%
Students with federal loans
37%

Programs: what graduates earn

99 of 303 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Animal Sciences0—$12,000

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing2$84,969$20,313
Computer Engineering0$82,924$20,134
Computer Science1$79,605$25,000
Industrial Engineering0$77,692$24,889
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering0$77,411$26,500
Computer and Information Sciences, General—$75,649$19,500
Materials Engineering0$75,607$27,000
Mechanical Engineering1$74,869$22,089
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods0$71,600$23,250
Accounting and Related Services0$70,945$21,500
Civil Engineering0$70,388$24,000
Chemical Engineering0$68,025$24,700
Finance and Financial Management Services1$67,009$19,500
Biomedical/Medical Engineering0$66,075$25,000
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering0$64,950$21,500
Applied Mathematics0$61,741$23,495
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions0$60,597$26,214
Business Administration, Management and Operations0$57,842$20,500
Statistics0$55,279$19,500
Marketing0$54,809$21,500
Mathematics0$53,284$21,163
Economics3$52,227$21,125
Chemistry0$52,216$25,818
Business/Commerce, General0$50,489$19,078
Agricultural Business and Management0$45,435$18,739
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities0$44,240$19,931
Communication and Media Studies2$40,473$21,036
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences0$39,712$22,125
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies0$39,343$24,711
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other0$38,647$21,500
Agricultural Production Operations0$38,189$21,811
Animal Sciences0$37,712$22,500
Political Science and Government0$37,009$20,464
Zoology/Animal Biology0$35,618$23,250
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences1$35,393$24,234
Urban Studies/Affairs0$34,074$20,750
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication0$33,788$22,375
Anthropology0$33,758$17,500
Psychology, General3$33,521$21,506
Public Policy Analysis0$33,424$24,250
Biology, General1$33,189$23,250
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services1$32,919$20,500
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology0$32,882$26,012
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0$32,795$24,125
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness0$32,586$21,500
Physics0$32,341$25,460
Sociology0$31,913$19,500
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services1$31,642$21,500
Music0$31,336$24,148
History0$27,581$21,377
Nutrition Sciences0$27,575$26,603
English Language and Literature, General0$27,335$21,824
Natural Resources Conservation and Research0$26,899$20,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas0$25,777$24,148
Fine and Studio Arts0$24,419$21,500
Journalism0$24,026$21,500
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services0$22,345$21,500
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft0$18,002$25,411
Area Studies0$48,093—
Special Education and Teaching0$61,066—
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration0$122,474$25,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods0$56,268$24,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services0$71,416—
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences0$69,610—
Geography and Cartography0$76,851—
Research and Experimental Psychology0$80,873$23,199

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

First professional degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Dentistry0$91,124$143,655
Law0$74,876$96,386
Medicine0$68,527$120,716

Graduate certificate

Students

Undergraduates
454
Part-time
6%
Women / men
43% / 57%
White
60%
Hispanic
18%
Black
5%
Asian
7%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Avg faculty salary
$158,157 / year
Full-time faculty
68%
Accreditor
New England Commission on Higher Education
Website
averypoint.uconn.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Agriculture – 2% of degrees
  • Communication & Journalism – 7% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
  • Education – 3% of degrees
  • Engineering – 10% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 2% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of Connecticut-Avery Point?

88.2% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1090 on the SAT.

How much does University of Connecticut-Avery Point cost?

The average net price after grants is $13,807 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $18,140 and the full cost of attendance is $23,337.

How much do University of Connecticut-Avery Point graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $73,997 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

62% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.